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Trump-initiated trade policies and conflicts have pressured US and other transnational corporations to ‘on-shore' jobs after decades of ‘off-shoring'. Nonetheless, WDR 2020 urges developing countries to bank on GVCs for growth and better jobs....

Some experts note the reduced focus in bilateral relations is natural, given that the world is preoccupied with fighting a transnational problem at the moment ...First of all, the threats are transnational. But also solutions are transnational."....

Yet while Trump's approach to China is not necessarily new, the situation he now faces is "much more dramatic and dangerous," said David Zweig, professor emeritus at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and director of Transnational China Consulting Limited. "The stakes are much higher," Zweig said. "In 2016, it was people's jobs... ....

International Women’s Day, on 8 March, is like an annual progress report on women’s rights, asking how far we have come ... 90% of the population in 75 countries is biased against women ... The shift from manufacturing to service jobs isn’t a macroeconomic and transnational trend but a plot by women – a “war on masculinity” ... Read more ... ....

Iger has teased his exit from the top job at Disney for years ...Block, on the other hand, was only 18 months into a co-CEO job alongside Salesforce founder Marc Benioff - a gig that was by all indications supposed to end with Block taking over the candy shop eventually ... These CEOjobs are not just titular....

ARLINGTON, Va., Jan ... USMCA is projected to increase annual U.S ... The agreement is also expected to increase U.S ... In 2018, trucks moved more than $770 billion worth of goods between the U.S., Canada and Mexico, and transnational trade between the three countries supported roughly 90,000 U.S. jobs in the trucking industry—including 60,000 truck drivers....

In the face of geopolitical challenges and transnational threats, it is more important than ever that Congress affirm its willingness to do its job, debate the hardest of topics and vote — expressing the will of the people — on the wars that may take the lives of those we represent....

ARLINGTON, Va., Jan ... "Trade is central to the trucking industry – 76% of all surface freight between the U.S ... In 2018, trucks moved more than $770 billion worth of goods between the U.S., Canada and Mexico, and transnational trade between the three countries supported roughly 90,000 U.S. jobs in the trucking industry ... Trucking MovesAmericaForward....

... to their jobs ... Suyapa Portillo, professor of history and transnational studies at Pitzer College, said that having a group of female consuls has little bearing, because their job is simply to carry out the policies and procedures of their home governments, not conduct diplomacy....

The current model of tradethe bulk of it tied to global supply chains, in highly-competitive, low-cost marketsmeans that jobs created by transnational companies are too often based on exploitation without decent working standards ...Transnational business cannot and will not be sustainable unless it is based on the principles of decent work....

Russian interference in the 2020 election ... “In the run-up to the 2018 midterms, DHS created their task force, the FBI created a foreign influence task force, NSA spun up a group whose job it was to watch and pay attention to foreign disinformation actors, not just transnational operational cyber actors, [and] that’s been great,” he says ... _____ ... ....

Nowhere is this more evident than in the academic job market where “intersectionality” and “transnationalism” rarely appear in the same advertisements, and where they call for different bodies of study and even different scholarly embodiments....